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    Devansh T Shah is a 2nd year MS student at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad studying Computer Science. He has a strong academic record, being ranked 1st in his department and in the top 5% of his batch, with a CGPA of 9.1/10. He has worked on several projects including Imagica, a visual learning aid for children, and has skills in programming languages like Python, Ruby, and databases like MySQL. He has received several awards for his academic performance and is involved in extracurricular activities like competitive programming.

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    Devansh T Shah is a 2nd year MS student at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad studying Computer Science. He has a strong academic record, being ranked 1st in his department and in the top 5% of his batch, with a CGPA of 9.1/10. He has worked on several projects including Imagica, a visual learning aid for children, and has skills in programming languages like Python, Ruby, and databases like MySQL. He has received several awards for his academic performance and is involved in extracurricular activities like competitive programming.

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    Devansh T Shah is a 2nd year MS student at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad studying Computer Science. He has a strong academic record, being ranked 1st in his department and in the top 5% of his batch, with a CGPA of 9.1/10. He has worked on several projects including Imagica, a visual learning aid for children, and has skills in programming languages like Python, Ruby, and databases like MySQL. He has received several awards for his academic performance and is involved in extracurricular activities like competitive programming.

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    Devansh T Shah is a 2nd year MS student at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad studying Computer Science. He has a strong academic record, being ranked 1st in his department and in the top 5% of his batch, with a CGPA of 9.1/10. He has worked on several projects including Imagica, a visual learning aid for children, and has skills in programming languages like Python, Ruby, and databases like MySQL. He has received several awards for his academic performance and is involved in extracurricular activities like competitive programming.

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    Devansh T Shah

    E-27, Old boys Hostel International Institute of Information Technology ! 7799144470 Hyderabad " [email protected] 500032 International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad Education B.Tech + MS in Computer Science (July 2012 - Present) (2nd year CS major with a minor in Economics. My aim is to pursue research at these crossroads.) CGPA: 9.1/10 Ranked 1st in department Among Top 5% of entire batch.

    Baroda Lions School Higher Secondary Certificate (July 2010 - March 2012) Competitive test scores: 99.19 percentile in Gujarat Common Entrance Test. Among Top 1 percentile in IIT-JEE and AIEEE. 116/120 on TOEFL.

    Baroda Lions School Secondary School Certificate (July 2007 - March 2010) Scored 90.31% in SSC. Among Top 50 in Gujarat State Education Board, Merit list. Awarded INSPIRE Scholarship, Govt. of India.

    Major Projects

    Imagica - A learning aid for differently abled children Lead Developer (January 2014 - Present) Imagica is a visual aid for toddlers and differently-abled children to learn via images instead of language. Our application, which is native python, converts whatever an instructor/parent/teacher says in English to a series or slideshow of images that would convey the same meaning. This is done in almost real-time. Imagica was among the Indian winners of Hack4Good, organized by Geeklife and Google

    Design and Innovation workshop, MIT Media Lab Developer (January 2014 - February 2014) Client: ICICI Bank, India Our team built Party Easy, a cashless and hasslefree way to transact in-one-go with all day-to-day vendors. The aim was to digitalize currency, and reduce as many cash transactions as possible.

    Clapone Inc. Intern (Product Development) (August 2013 - November 2013) Responsible for leading the development of a new product, FeedKart under the CIE Incubator, IIITH. We aimed at providing peer-sourced reviews for products across websites to provide trustworthy feedback. Several techniques in data mining, sentiment analysis and crowd-sourcing were used. 1/3

    Currently am working on another product called Stylopa (http://stylopa.com/)

    Web applications Independent (January 2013 - Present) 1. Build a Github-like portal for students to collaborate on projects under faculty mentors from across registered institutes. Faculty could propose projects and choose collaborators and track status. Version control, Authorization implemented. 2. Built a reditt clone with additional features like embedded videos and threaded comments. 3. Build a Quiz portal for the IIIT's internal math contest called "Gordian Knot" at Felicity Buzz '13. It saw over 180 registrations and handled over 5000 sessions in a span of 3 days. The questions were sorted into levels and validations performed to unlock a level.

    Skills

    Programming: C/C++, Python, Ruby, Bash, Java Web: Ruby on Rails, Web2py, Javascript, HTML, CSS. Database: MySQL, SQLLite3 Operating Systems: Ubuntu, Fedora (Advanced), Windows Others: Octave, Latex.

    Awards

    Deans Merit List - 1 for all semesters till date (November 2013) Awarded by the Dean, for excellent academic performance at IIIT Hyderabad to top 5% of the batch.

    INSPIRE Scholarship (May 2012) Awarded by Govt. of India, for outstanding academic performance in SSC Board examination conducted by Gujarat State Education Board.

    National Rank 12, TIME Scholarship (January 2010) Awarded cash scholarship for securing a All India Rank 12 in TIME National Scholarship test.

    Extra-curricular

    Competitive Programmer - Qualified for ACM-ICPC Regionals 2013 and National Programming League. Active on Codeforces (Rated blue), Codechef (Rated 2510) and SPOJ. Enthusiastic Game developer - Developed game engines/AI for NxN and inceptive TicTacToe.

    Selected Courses

    Computer Programming (A) Data Structures (A-) Algorithms (A) Structural System Design and Analysis (Project-based) (A-) Computer Systems OrganizationDigital Logic and Processors (A) IT Workshop - I (A-) IT Workshop - II (A) Discreet Mathematics (A-) Intro to Databases (A) Society and Devp. (A) Economics and Organization (A) Ontology (A) Confluence of Humanities with Computer Science (A-) Artificial Intellifence* 2/3

    Computer Graphics* Computer Networks*

    Positions held

    Founder, Finance and Investment club, IIIT Hyderabad Organized talks from IT industry experts for students at IIIT. The club meets regularly to discuss financial markets and often organizes trading and debating events. Head Logistics - Aakash House, IIIT Hyderabad Responsible for managing funds and organizing major events for one of the four houses at IIIT Hyderabad. Head, Student council (2012) and Sports Secretary (2010), Baroda Lions School. Organized major events like Annual sports day, Farewell and Academic prize distribution ceremonies.

    Publications

    Bounded rationality and its limitations in Game Theory Term paper under Dr. Baba Prasad for Economics and Development. Muhammad Yunus and Grameen bank model of Microfinance Term paper under Harsh Satya for Society and Development

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